Papers of the Norton family [manuscript], 1797-1921 (bulk 1863-1909).

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Papers of the Norton family [manuscript], 1797-1921 (bulk 1863-1909).

The collection consists chiefly of letters from Charles Eliot Norton to William James Stillman, letters to Charles Eliot Norton, Jr., as a child, and clippings, including obituaries, regarding Norton. Other correspondents include Euphemia Graham, William Prentiss, Joseph W. Gray, Richard Norton, Henry Meyer, Ferdinand Seeger, Arthur C. Moore, George Von Lengnke Meyer, Gaby Fox, Michael Friedsam, W. C. Lawson and James Loeb. The collection also contains a diary of John Palmer, 1797-1811, and a bond for duties on cargo of the ship "James and Margaret," 1824.

ca. 434 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7934622

University of Virginia. Library

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Stillman, William James, 1828-1901

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William James Stillman (born June 1, 1828, Schenectady, New York – died July 6, 1901, Frimely Green, Surrey, England) was an American journalist, diplomat, author, historian, and photographer. Educated as an artist, Stillman subsequently converted to the profession of journalism, working primarily as a war correspondent in Crete and the Balkans, where he served as his own photographer. For a time, he also served as United States consul in Rome, and afterward in Crete during the Cretan insurrecti...

Gray, Joseph W., fl. 1863-1865,

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Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908

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Charles Eliot Norton was an American author, editor, and teacher. He was a professor of the history of fine arts at Harvard. Eliot Norton was his son. From the guide to the Charles Eliot Norton letters to Eliot Norton, 1867-1908., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) American author, editor, and educator. From the description of Letter to Edwin D. Mead [manuscript], 1881 May 30. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647814472 ...

Seeger, Ferdinand,

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Meyer, George Von Lengnke,

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Graham, Euphemia, fl. 1841-1847.

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Meyer, Henry H.

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Fox, Gaby,

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Moore, Arthur C.,

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Norton family.

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Loeb, James

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Norton, Richard H.B., 1892-

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Lawson, W. C. L.,

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